Detection Of Remaining Ink Amount - Canon MG2100 Series Simplified Service Manual

3-5. Detection of Remaining Ink Amount

According to the level of the ink remained, the following three types of messages will be displayed (based
on the detection of the ink amount by dot count):
- Warning 1 and 2, "Low Ink":
- Error, "No Ink":
Machine condition
Low Ink warning (1)
Printing does not stop.
Printing may become
faint after the message
is displayed.
Low Ink warning (2)
Printing does not stop.
No Ink error
MG2100/MG2200 series:
E16
MG3100/MG3200 series:
E16
MG4100/MG4200 series:
U163
Printing stops.
Pressing the Stop/Reset
or Stop button for five
seconds or longer will
disable the function to
detect the remaining ink
amount, and enable
printing without
replacement of the
applicable ink cartridge.
Ink may be used up. Although the displayed icon indicates that there is one
level of ink left, printing may become faint.
Ink is completely exhausted.
Status Monitor
Warning mark "!"
One level of ink remained
The dialog box does not pop up.
The same dialog box as the above automatically
pops up.
Error mark "X"
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LCD panel
(MG4100 series, MG4200 series
Warning mark "!"
One level of ink remained
only)